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 "id": "sports/basketball/1957-topps-basketball-bill-russell-77",
 "url": "https://cardvolume.com/sports/basketball/1957-topps-basketball-bill-russell-77/",
 "markdown_url": "https://cardvolume.com/sports/basketball/1957-topps-basketball-bill-russell-77/index.md",
 "name": "Bill Russell",
 "title": "1957 Topps Basketball Bill Russell #77",
 "category": "sports",
 "category_name": "Sports cards",
 "set": "1957 Topps Basketball",
 "number": "77",
 "year": 1957,
 "language": "English",
 "rarity": "Short print rookie",
 "artist": "Unknown",
 "publisher": "Topps",
 "flagship": true,
 "updated": "2026-09-27",
 "as_of": "2026-09-27",
 "summary": "The 1957 Topps Basketball Bill Russell #77 is Russell's English Topps rookie card and a short print in the 80-card set. Collectors search for it because Russell is the set's standout trophy card and high-grade centered examples are scarce.",
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  "CardVolume lists 32 verified sales of the 1957 Topps Basketball Bill Russell #77 as of September 27, 2026.",
  "No grade has the 5 verified sales in 90 days needed for a market price; the most recent verified sale was $158,600 for a Short print rookie PSA 8 on August 23, 2026 at Heritage Auctions.",
  "The highest verified sale on record is $399,750 for a Short print rookie PSA 8 on April 6, 2021 at Goldin Auctions."
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 "faq": [
  {
   "q": "How much is a PSA 8 1957 Topps Bill Russell #77 worth?",
   "a": "A PSA 8 sold for $399,750 on 2021-04-06, while a later PSA 8 sold for $204,608 on 2022-02-20 in PSA CardFacts' APR table.",
   "source_ids": [
    1
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "How many PSA 9 Bill Russell rookies exist?",
   "a": "PSA CardFacts showed 3 PSA 9 examples of 1957 Topps Bill Russell #77 as accessed on 2026-09-26.",
   "source_ids": [
    1
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Is there a PSA 10 Bill Russell 1957 Topps rookie?",
   "a": "Not established from the opened PSA CardFacts table, which showed no PSA 10 population entry as accessed on 2026-09-26.",
   "source_ids": [
    1
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Is the Bill Russell #77 a short print?",
   "a": "Yes; PSA's 1957 Topps set profile identifies Russell among the demonstrably scarcer short prints.",
   "source_ids": [
    2
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "What are recent lower-grade sales?",
   "a": "Recent PSA APR examples include $4,800 for PSA 4 on 2026-03-30 and $9,956 for PSA 6 on 2025-11-18.",
   "source_ids": [
    1
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Should OC and MC copies be priced with straight grades?",
   "a": "No; qualified copies should be logged separately because the qualifier changes the comparable item.",
   "source_ids": [
    1,
    3
   ]
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  {
   "title": "1957 Topps Bill Russell PSA CardFacts",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/basketball-cards/1957-topps/bill-russell-77/3717",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "Basketball Cards - 1957 Topps PSA CardFacts",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/basketball-cards/1957-topps/34",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Grading Standards",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/gradingstandards",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Cert Verification",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  }
 ],
 "methodology": "https://cardvolume.com/methodology/",
 "cite_as": "1957 Topps Basketball Bill Russell #77. CardVolume, https://cardvolume.com/sports/basketball/1957-topps-basketball-bill-russell-77/ (accessed 2026-09-27)."
}